Stuff 23 Folks In This Online Group Would Do Differently If They Had Their Current Knowledge When They Were 15 Years Old

Being a teenager naturally comes with quite a few challenges. For instance, one of the most prominent 20th-century psychologists Erik Erikson considered the teenage years to be a major stage of a person's development where one has to learn to be independent, search for a sense of self and personal identity while actively exploring their values and beliefs. In other words, a lot of things are happening all at once.

Inevitably, in the midst of these wild explorations, we're simply bound to make at least a few stupid decisions that we're gonna regret (or kind of regret) later in life. You know, once we're all grown up and much smarter than we were back then, right? I'm sure that every single one of us could come up with at least one thing we've done or didn't do back when we were teens that we'd sure be glad to change.

Recently, 31k Reddit users delved into the topic of going back in time and doing things differently after a member named u/TheIconicNZ shared a question that read "Your consciousness is sent back to when you were at age 15, and you maintain all of your current knowledge and experience. What do you do?" Bored Panda has compiled a list of some of the best answers found in this viral thread with over 77k upvotes, so here you go! 

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